Rachel Coventry is a Galway-based poet and theorist. Her poems are published or forthcoming in The Rialto, The North, The Moth, THE SHOp, Abridged, Poetry Ireland Review, Cyphers, and Crannóg. She holds a doctorate in philosophical poetics from NUIG. Her second collection The Detachable Heart will be published by Salmon Poetry in August 2022.